March 3 primary for Mecklenburg Sheriff Jan. 13, 2026 Antwain Nance is a union rep. Ricky Robbins has been on Charlotte's police force for decades. Rodney Collins worked his way up through the Sheriff's Department to retire as chief deputy. And Garry McFadden, the tough, coy, occasionally gruff, ... Continue Reading →
Candidates in March 3 primary for NC House Districts 99 and 106
Jan. 6, 2026 Five of the six candidates in the March 3 primaries in NC House Districts 99 and 106 faced questions today in a session that may have set an all-time record for combined in-room and livestream participation. Perhaps interest in the contests bodes well for voter participation on ... Continue Reading →
Holiday Party 2025
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After 50+ years, arts educators prepare a permanent home
Dec. 9, 2026 They will be vagabonds no more. After five decades on the move, the Community School of the Arts now branded as Arts Plus has found a permanent facility on The Plaza, even as many of its teachers' lessons with children learning the arts will continue to be held in area churches and ... Continue Reading →
Council leaders vow to act on goals residents hold for their city
Dec. 2, 2025 At facilitator Laura McClettie's request, Mayor Vi Lyles focused this morning's Forum on how the city should approach issues key to city's future. One thread from the session: Charlotte leaders believe residents must be more outspoken on their needs and priorities. And for the city ... Continue Reading →
Background on Dillon’s Rule
Dec. 2, 2025 Nothing will end this Dillon's Rule controversy, but here is some background, from Coates' Canons NC Local Government Law "The 'rule' refers to a standard for judicial interpretation – a guide for judges suggesting that municipal powers should be narrowly construed. It was developed ... Continue Reading →
CMS: Scores rising amidst steady leadership, but challenges ahead
Nov. 25, 2025 Mental health of students and staff. The deep fear among Charlotte-Mecklenburg's fast-growing Hispanic population, a sense of vulnerability shared not just by recent immigrants but by children born in the U.S. The challenge of running a public school system on last year's budget while ... Continue Reading →
Teaching students, not just curriculum
Perspective | A decade of exceeding growth: North Pitt High School's path to excellence By Rachel Candaso, EdNC.org | November 20, 2025 The sign out front says it all: “Welcome to the Greatest High School in the USA!” It might sound bold, but when you step through the doors of North Pitt ... Continue Reading →
Open Forum draws disparate views on immigration
Nov. 18, 2025 ... Continue Reading →
Documents about Lab Fund connection
Nov. 18, 2025 Here are some of the documents behind today's announcement of a fund to support livestream and other digital support for the Forum. July 28: An e-mail outlining the interest of the NC Local News Lab Fund in offering financial support of the Forum's work. July 28: Steve Johnston's ... Continue Reading →
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